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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,819.72, 101,696.76 and 23,430.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,819.72, 101,696.76 and 23,430.91 is: 35,135.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,819.72 : 101,696.76 = 23,430.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,819.72/101,696.76 = 23,430.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,819.72x = 101,696.76 × 23,430.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,819.72x = 2,382,847,630.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,847,630.85/67,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,135.03

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